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réamhfhoclach
réamhfhoclach
Irish
Adjective
réamhfhoclach (genitive singular masculine réamhfhoclaigh, genitive singular feminine réamhfhoclaí, plural réamhfhoclacha)
- prepositional (of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition)
Declension
Declension of réamhfhoclach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | réamhfhoclach | réamhfhoclach¹ | réamhfhoclacha³ | |
| Vocative | réamhfhoclaigh¹ | réamhfhoclach¹ | réamhfhoclacha | |
| Genitive | réamhfhoclaigh¹ | réamhfhoclaí | réamhfhoclacha | réamhfhoclach |
| Dative | réamhfhoclach² | réamhfhoclach¹ (archaic) réamhfhoclaigh¹ |
réamhfhoclacha³ | |
| Comparative | réamhfhoclaí | |||
¹ This form is lenited after a noun if possible.
² This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
³ This form is lenited if possible when the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- forainm réamhfhoclach m (“prepositional pronoun”)
References
- "réamhfhoclach" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.